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<p>Visitors to all five national parks in <font color="red">Kentucky</font> can earn a special free commemorative patch in recognition of the National Park Service 2016 centennial.Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:16:55 +0000Associated Press68878 at http://wuky.orgVisitors To Kentucky's National Parks Can Earn PatchKentucky Youth Smoking Declines From 2011http://wuky.org/post/kentucky-youth-smoking-declines-2011
<p>A Centers for Disease Control report shows <font color="red">Kentucky's</font> ranking in percentage of high school cigarette smokers has dropped.Thu, 17 Jul 2014 11:07:36 +0000Associated Press52116 at http://wuky.orgSame Sex Marriage Now Legally Recognized In Kentuckyhttp://wuky.org/post/same-sex-marriage-now-legally-recognized-kentucky
<p>A fed. judge has signed an order directing officials in Ky. to immediately recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states and countries.Thu, 27 Feb 2014 19:12:56 +0000Associated Press45221 at http://wuky.orgSoldiers Win Victory In Ky. Election Casehttp://wuky.org/post/soldiers-win-victory-ky-election-case
<p class="ap-story-p"><span class="entry-content">FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Soldiers deployed overseas will get an additional month to cast absentee ballots in three special elections this fall in Kentucky.</span>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:28:43 +0000Associated Press19831 at http://wuky.orgSoldiers Win Victory In Ky. Election Case Ky. House to Vote on Austere Budget by Next Weekhttp://wuky.org/post/ky-house-vote-austere-budget-next-week
<p><strong>&nbsp;</strong>FRANKFORT, Ky.&nbsp; The House is expected to vote on an austere state budget by the middle of next week.</p><p>House Speaker Greg Stumbo said he doesn&#39;t expect a lot of changes from Gov. Steve Beshear&#39;s original budget proposal presented to lawmakers in January.</p><p>Beshear&#39;s $19.5 billion, two-year budget proposal includes 8.4 percent cuts to most state agencies.</p><p>The House Appropriations and Revenue Committee is expected tovote on the budget on Tuesday. The measure could then be considered by the full House on Wednesday.</p>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:55:06 +0000Associated Press10744 at http://wuky.org Ky. House to Vote on Austere Budget by Next WeekBudget Proposal Would Expand Preschool Eligibilityhttp://wuky.org/post/budget-proposal-would-expand-preschool-eligibility
<p><span class="article-content"><span>LEXINGTON, Ky. -- More low-income Kentucky families would be able to send their child to public preschool under a plan to expand eligibility requirements.<br /><br /> Half-day preschool programs are currently open to 4-year-olds in families with income at or below 150 percent of the federal poverty level. In his budget proposal, Governor Steve Beshear would raise that income cap to 160 percent of the poverty level.<br />Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:20:48 +0000Brenna Angel10001 at http://wuky.orgBudget Proposal Would Expand Preschool Eligibility